No one was in the toll booth at the time of incident

UPDATED 8:49 AM EST Jan 27, 2013

BEDFORD, N.H.- -

At around 3:05 Sunday morning, troopers from Troop B responded to an accident on the Everett Turnpike in Merrimack.

Upon arrival, troopers found a single vehicle accident northbound heading towards exit 10. According to officials, the car was unoccupied off ramp from the turnpike. The 2005 Nissan Altima suffered heavy front end damage.

Police officials say the car hit the concrete barriers protecting the Everett toll booths. No one was working inside the booth at the time of the incident, according to police.

Police from the Manchester police department teamed up with troopers to find the occupant of the vehicle. According to police, a subject was located walking near the intersection of Continental Boulevard and Daniel Webster Highway.

The subject was identified as the driver of the car. Ryan Demers, 24, of Merrimack was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated. Demers is expected to be arraigned in the Merrimack District Court on Feb. 14.

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